Afghanistan vs Japan: Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square

Afghanistan
0.0168 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
0.017 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
106th
Japan rank
103rd

Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Japan
0.0050.010.0150.02196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.017 kt per square kilometre against 0.0168 kt per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0002 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 106th and Japan ranks 103rd of 170 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0114 kt per square kilometre 0.0144 kt per square kilometre 0.0029 kt per square kilometre Japan
1970s 0.0117 kt per square kilometre 0.0166 kt per square kilometre 0.0049 kt per square kilometre Japan
1980s 0.0095 kt per square kilometre 0.0201 kt per square kilometre 0.0106 kt per square kilometre Japan
1990s 0.0097 kt per square kilometre 0.021 kt per square kilometre 0.0113 kt per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.0127 kt per square kilometre 0.0192 kt per square kilometre 0.0065 kt per square kilometre Japan
2010s 0.0167 kt per square kilometre 0.017 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre Japan
2020s 0.0165 kt per square kilometre 0.0168 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enteric fermentation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square, Afghanistan or Japan?
Japan, at 0.017 kt per square kilometre against 0.0168 kt per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in enteric fermentation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square between Afghanistan and Japan?
0.0002 kt per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Japan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Japan rank globally for enteric fermentation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square?
Afghanistan ranks 106th and Japan ranks 103rd of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.